CVE-1999-0911
N/A
Published: February 4, 2000 at 05:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 09:49 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorProFTPD
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 38%
Description
Buffer overflow in ProFTPD, wu-ftpd, and beroftpd allows remote attackers to gain root access via a series of MKD and CWD commands that create nested directories.
Remediation
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Patch and advisory references
References (2)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
Source: [email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/1999/19990210Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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